The winners for the REEL Authentico Video Contest have been picked, but there were several video submissions that were too good not to share!
We asked contestants to highlight Downtown El Paso's authenticity, while keeping it positive and that is exactly what these filmmakers showcased in their videos. Below are four video submissions that deserve an honorable … [Read more...]

The owners of 150 Sunset set their sights of Downtown El Paso (DTEP) and open the Park Tavern! The INSIDER sat down to speak with with both Danny and Gabi Heredia to hear what their thoughts were behind the food, the layout, and the design.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnRq-SB58Nw
Find the Park Tavern at 204 Mills in the Office District.
Phone (915) … [Read more...]

Part of what makes Downtown El Paso (DTEP) so authentic is the rich concentration of small businesses. Highlighting every business can be challenging and sometimes a few slip through the cracks. Below is a list of eight locally owned businesses that might have gone under the radar. Why not start 2017 with an exploration of new places that offer food and … [Read more...]

Kemp Smith LLP, is the second oldest law firm in Texas, and the largest in El Paso, Texas. The firm has made Downtown El Paso its home for over a century and is celebrating their 150 year anniversary.
In 1866, the law firm was founded in Bryan, Texas by Major Bennett Hillsman Davis and Captain Thomas Jeremiah Beall. After the conclusion of the Civil War, … [Read more...]

The four winners and their guest finally tasted the offerings on each leg of the downtown menu, a culmination of the EAT Authentico Restaurant Crawl Contest. This menu was specially designed by the bar and four participating restaurants in collaboration with the Downtown Management District (DMD). Each menu item could be ordered individually at each restaurant or … [Read more...]

Digie is the first 3-D Digital Wall of its kind in the United States and the second in the world to the Copenhagen Museum Wall. Visitors can upload personal memories, pictures, films, music or texts[...]

Impressions, an early stage social engagement program in collaboration with the Alzheimer’s Association, offers an opportunity to engage with art and with others. Participants discuss select works of art in a facilitated conversation, along with[...]